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Encore Award

British literary award for the best second novel of the year (1990-)
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Encore Award

Summary

Encore Award is a literary award[1]. It draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (literary_award category, ranking #87 of 526).[2]

Key Facts

  • Encore Award won the Peter Benson[3].
  • Encore Award won the Carey Harrison[4].
  • Encore Award won the Iain Sinclair[5].
  • Encore Award won the Colm Tóibín[6].
  • Encore Award won the Amit Chaudhuri[7].
  • Encore Award won the Dermot Healy[8].
  • Encore Award is in the country of United Kingdom[9].
  • Encore Award's instance of is recorded as literary award[10].
  • Encore Award's Commons category is recorded as Encore Award[11].
  • +1990-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Encore Award[12].
  • Encore Award's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rz_rq[13].
  • Encore Award's official website is recorded as http://www.encoreaward.com/Home.aspx[14].
  • Encore Award's official website is recorded as http://rsliterature.org/award/rsl-encore-award/[15].
  • Encore Award's conferred by is recorded as Royal Society of Literature[16].
  • Encore Award's prize money is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25224', 'amount': '+10000'}[17].
  • Encore Award's prize money is recorded as {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25224', 'amount': '+7500'}[18].
  • Encore Award's category for recipients of this award is recorded as Category:Encore Award winners[19].
  • Encore Award's AustLit ID is recorded as v1220[20].

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Recognition

Wins include Peter Benson[3], a writer[21], b. 1956[22], of United Kingdom[23], awarded the Somerset Maugham Award[24]; Carey Harrison[4], a novelist[25], 1944–2025[26], of United Kingdom[27]; Iain Sinclair[5], a writer[28], b. 1943[29], of United Kingdom[30], awarded the James Tait Black Memorial Prize[31]; Colm Tóibín[6], a poet[32], b. 1955[33], of Ireland[34], awarded the Costa Book Awards[35], specialised in journalism[36]; Amit Chaudhuri[7], a professor[37], b. 1962[38], of India[39], awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award[40]; and Dermot Healy[8], a screenwriter[41], 1947–2014[42], of Ireland[43], awarded the Tom Gallon Award[44].

Why It Matters

Encore Award draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (literary_award category, ranking #87 of 526).[2]

FAQs

What awards did Encore Award receive?

Honors received include Peter Benson[3], Carey Harrison[4], Iain Sinclair[5], and Colm Tóibín[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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